HCONRES 49
109th Congress
House
Education
Civics education
Civilization
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Europe
History
Secondary education
Recognizing the importance of Western civilization.
Introduced: February 8, 2005
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Feb 8, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 8, 2005
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes that teaching young people to have an appreciation of Western civilization is important to the development and maintenance of a vibrant, united, and enduring U.S. polity, culture, and society.
Encourages local school boards, State education officials, and educators to ensure that all young people gain an understanding and appreciation of the values, contributions, and accomplishments of Western civilization.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1